US layoff notices — week of Jan 13, 2003 to Jan 19, 2003

14WARN notices

1,841workers affected

3states

Counts cover the free tier, no delay of the normalized US WARN dataset; notices that surface later are added to this page retroactively. Worker totals sum only notices that published a headcount.

Biggest layoff notices this week

Company	State	Location	Workers	Notice date
Sprint	KS	—	493	2003-01-15
REM	IL	Chicago, 174 N. Halsted	244	2003-01-14
Kmart	AL	Montgomery	150	2003-01-14
Kerr-Mcgee Chemical	AL	Theodore	139	2003-01-15
Smurfit-Stone Container	IL	DOLTON, 301 EAST 144TH STREET	127	2003-01-13
Southwestern Bell	KS	—	122	2003-01-16
Carriage House Manufacturing	IL	STREATOR, 118 IOWA STREET	120	2003-01-14
Kmart	AL	Atmore	100	2003-01-14
Verispan	IL	CHICAGO, 875 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 3100	85	2003-01-14
Clarke American	AL	Birmingham	71	2003-01-16
Kmart –	AL	Madison	64	2003-01-14
Science Applications International	IL	Naperville, 1245 East Diehl Road Suite 200	58	2003-01-14
Fellowes	IL	ITASCA, 1789 NORWOOD AVENUE	43	2003-01-14
Kmart	AL	Mobile	25	2003-01-14

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	6	677
Kansas (KS)	2	615
Alabama (AL)	6	549

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